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October 6, 2025 5:06 PM
The chess world on Sunday was stirred by controversy when Japan-born American GM Hikaru Nakamura defeated world champion Gukesh Dommaraju, securing a 5-0 victory for Team USA over Team India at the Checkmate: USA vs India event. After making his winn...
October 6, 2025 4:49 PM
Ukraine's military said on Monday it had struck one of Russia's main factories producing explosives for a wide variety of ammunition for Russia's army as well as an oil terminal in occupied Crimea fueling Moscow's war effort. Ukraine's forces ha...
October 6, 2025 4:27 PM
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday inaugurated the Patna Metro, the state’s first operational metro service, signalling a major milestone in urban mobility. During the ceremony, he also laid the foundation for the underground metro segment...
October 6, 2025 4:10 PM
Jitna—a poor peasant who struggles for survival in noted writer Phanishwar Nath Renu's “Maila Anchal”—could not believe his eyes to see Purnea, a district once marked with dusty paths where bullock carts creaked, painting a picture of despair...
October 6, 2025 4:04 PM
The Kremlin on Monday welcomed remarks by U.S. President Donald Trump who said that President Vladimir Putin's proposal to voluntarily preserve nuclear arms limits set out in the New START treaty for another year sounded like a good idea. Putin in S...
October 6, 2025 3:45 PM
In India building farmers' skills has become a crucial component for PM Modi-led Central Government, as nearly two-thirds of the population lives in rural areas and around half make their living from the agriculture. Nowadays, farmers have not to dea...
October 6, 2025 3:34 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday shared an article highlighting the transformative role of the Understanding of Lifelong Learning for All in Society (ULLAS) programme in advancing India’s literacy and adult education goals. Responding to a p...
October 6, 2025 3:38 PM
Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul on Monday ordered urgent relief efforts after flooding triggered by days of heavy rain and storms hit 16 provinces over the past week, killing 12 people and affecting more than 100,000 households. The Interior...
October 6, 2025 2:56 PM
France's new Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu and his government resigned on Monday, hours after Lecornu announced his cabinet line-up, making it the shortest-lived in modern French history, driving stocks and the euro sharply lower. Theswift resign...
October 6, 2025 4:45 PM
Hamas officials were in Egypt on Monday ahead of talks with Israel that the U.S. hopes will bring a halt to war in Gaza and release of hostages despite contentious issues like disarmament of the Palestinian militant group under Donald Trump's plan. ...
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